Christoph Duepper loves theatre and and intense locations. His own preferred “stage” is the outdoors, the often surreal world of grand hotels, or coincidental sites while travelling. Always with a story in mind, his photographs look like short scenes from a play or a film.

“Even for commercial work, it is important to let your imagination run wild while shooting. This allows you to involve your own personal style in every campaign or editorial. That’s what brings pictures to life.”